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Retzky College of Pharmacy - Chicago | Rockford

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Program Mentors

Program Mentors

  • Burdette
    Joanna Burdette
    Ovarian cancer; Drug discovery
  • Eustaquio
    Alessandra Eustaquio
    Drug discovery and development; Biosynthesis; Synthetic biology; Microbiology
  • Franzblau
    Scott Franzblau
    Drug discovery; High throughput screening assay development; Drug target identification
  • Gemeinhart
    Richard Gemeinhart
    Drug Delivery
  • Hanakahi
    Leslyn (Les) Hanakahi
    DNA repair and cancer biology; Drug target discovery
  • Jeong
    Hyunyoung (Young) Jeong
    Drug metabolism; Pharmacokinetics
  • Mankin
    Alexander (Shura) Mankin
    Mechanisms of antibiotic action
  • Moore
    Terry Moore
    Drug Discovery; Medicinal chemistry; Therapeutically important protein-protein interactions
  • Murphy
    Brian Murphy
    Drug discovery from aquatic microorganisms
  • Orjala
    Jimmy Orjala
    Drug discovery from cyanobacteria and plants
  • Petukhov
    Pavel Petukhov
    Chemical biology; Drug discovery
  • Sanchez
    Laura Sanchez
    Mass spectrometry; Metabolites of pathogenesis; Ovarian cancer; Host-microbe chemical communication
  • Thatcher
    Greg Thatcher
    Mechanistic organic chemistry and synthesis of probes of biological systems; Chemical biology; Chemical toxicology; Drug
  • Thomas
    Douglas Thomas
    Cancer etiology; Cancer-causing epigenetic modifications; Oncogenic proteins
  • Vazquez-Laslop
    Nora Vazquez-Laslop
    Mechanisms of antibiotic action

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